vulnerability

Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2020-1461)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 14, 2020
Added
Aug 26, 2020
Modified
Sep 8, 2022

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the MpSigStub.exe for Defender allows file deletion in arbitrary locations.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Solution

windows-defender-upgrade-latest
Title
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